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Young Russian men say they want to avoid spring draft amid Ukraine conflict / 327F2U3
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In Saint Petersburg, Russia's second-largest city, most young men aged 18 to 22 tell AFP they would prefer to avoid the country's annual spring draft, despite the Defence Ministry's promise conscripts would not be sent to fight in Ukraine.
Russia's military announced last week that 1,351 soldiers had been killed in Ukraine and 3,825 wounded. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES